DES PTS

10/09/2026

10/08/2026

🎨🐯 CHALK DAY IS TOMORROW! 🐯🎨
We can’t wait to see our students’ creativity come to life as they bring this year’s Under the Reef theme to life! 🌊🐠
Get ready for a day filled with color, creativity, and lots of Tiger pride! 💙
We can’t wait to see what they create! 🎨✨

10/06/2026

📸 Picture Day Retakes are October 14!
If you’re not happy with your child’s pictures, or your child was absent on Picture day, retakes will be held on Wednesday, October 14.
Please send your child to school with their original picture packet on retake day.
We hope everyone gets a picture they love! 📸💙🐯

09/30/2026

🎨🐯 CHALK DAY IS OCTOBER 9! 🐯🎨
Get ready for one of our favorite DES traditions! Chalk Day is an incredible day to watch our students’ creativity come alive as they transform the campus into a colorful work of art!
🌊🐠 This year’s theme: UNDER THE REEF! 🐠🌊
We can’t wait to see all the amazing artwork our students create!
Want to be part of the creativity? Sign up now to help make Chalk Day unforgettable! 🎨💙https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054BA4AB28A2FFC34-66097092-chalk #/

09/30/2026

DES PTS IS TAKING OVER THE COMMONS!
Take a night off from cooking and join us for some great food, drinks, and karaoke! 🎶
📅 Wednesday, September 30
⏰ 4:00–8:00 PM
📍 The Commons — 2412 Park Ave
A percentage of sales during the event will come back to DES PTS to support our students and school! 💙🐯
👉 Be sure to tell them at checkout that you’re with Durham Elementary so your purchase counts toward our fundraiser!
Bring the family, grab some dinner, and stay for karaoke! 🎤🎉